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Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp.

Nvidia CEO issues China AI warning

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that China is ‘not behind’ in artificial intelligence, and that Huawei is ‘one of the most formidable technology companies in the world’.

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Both passengers were handed over to police after the plane returned to the boarding gate following the aggressive confrontation.

Flight descends into chaos when woman tries to enter cockpit

Shocking footage captured by a passenger on a flight shows the moment that flight attendants were forced to restrain a woman after she attempted to break into the cockpit. 

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India's prime minister has vowed to hunt down those behind a deadly attack on tourists in Kashmir. (AP PHOTO)

‘Credible intelligence’: Pakistan says India planning strike

Pakistan’s information minister has claimed that India’s military could be ready to attack within the next 24 to 36 hours.

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US President Donald Trump is marking 100 days in office at an event in the state of Michigan.

Trump 100 day rally delivers shock moment

US President Donald Trump has taken all the fanfare and controversy that has enshrined his first 100 days in the White House to Michigan and had a ‘pigs might fly moment’.

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Canada's Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader Mark Carney and his wife Diana Fox Carney greet supporters at a victory party in Ottawa.

Projected win for Liberals in Canadian election

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s party are projected to have won Canada’s Federal poll, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes fuelled by the US President Donald Trump’s annexation threats and trade war. 

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Donald Trump’s drive to recreate US manufacturing’s halcyon days ignores a number of the global economy’s current realities.

The trouble with MAGA’s manufacturing dream

Donald Trump underestimates the difficulty of producing in America - and how his own policies will make it harder.

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservatives Leader Pierre Poilievre have endured an election overshadowed by US President Donald Trump.

Canadians head to the polls in election marred by Trump

Just five days before Australia’s Federal election on May 3, Canadians have headed to the polls for a voting day that some say is the most important of a lifetime. 

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Cardinal Pietro Parolin celebrates Mass on Divine Mercy Sunday in suffrage for Pope Francis at St. Peter's Square on April 27, 2025 in Vatican City.

Cardinals set May 7 conclave date to choose next Pope

The cardinals set the date after arriving for the first day of informal meetings following Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday. 

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Mark Carney says he is best placed to steer Canada through a crisis triggered by Trump's tariffs.

Canada election candidates sombre final pitches after attack

As Canada reels from an attack at a festival in Vancouver in which 11 people died, the candidates in the nation's election have finished their campaigns.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksiy says he had a ‘good meeting’ with US President Donald Trump.

US pushes Russia-Ukraine deal after Vatican meeting

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Ukraine and Russia need to negotiate a peace agreement ‘soon’ after the Vatican meeting between Trump and Zelensky.

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People gather along the road as the coffin of late Pope Francis is transported from St Peter's Basilica to Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica.

Pope Francis’ final journey a stunning spectacle

For once the presidents and princes were in the shade, with the funeral centering on Pope Francis’ advocacy and concern for the poor and the ‘most peripheral of the peripheries’ in the world

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Francis speaks to a joint meeting of Congress in the House chamber in Washington on Sept. 24, 2015. Behind him sit Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John A. Boehner (R-Ohio), who are Catholic. MUST CREDIT: Melina Mara/The Washington Post

Pope Francis and the moments that defined a pontiff

During his 12 years as Pontiff, Pope Francis was renowned for bold stances on issues as varied as climate change, LGBTQ+ rights and global conflicts. Here are the most memorable moments of his career.

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Solar Orbiter’s widest high-resolution view of the Sun.

The Sun like you’ve never seen it before

Five years into its mission, the Solar Orbiter has delivered a spectacular ultraviolet view of the Sun’s million-degree atmosphere.

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Harvey Weinstein has appeared for his retrial in Manhattan Criminal Court. (AP PHOTO)

‘Just let it go’: Friend’s grim advice to Weinstein accuser

‘Harvey Weinstein is the king of New York. He’s extremely powerful. You are not.’

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The reported arms deal between the US and Saudi Arabia is said to be worth more than $US100 billion.

Trump set to sign off on $100b Saudi arms deal

Donald Trump may be heading to Saudi Arabia with more than just diplomatic pleasantries, as an arms package reportedly exceeding $100 billion is in the works.

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